John F Kennedy Intl

$645+ Cheap flights from Sydney (SYD) to John F Kennedy Intl, NY (JFK)

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SYD — JFK
Aug 12 — Aug 191
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to New York John F Kennedy Intl are usually found in August or March, booked 68 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Monday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Sydney to John F Kennedy Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sydney (SYD) to John F Kennedy Intl (JFK). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated August 7, 2025.

Round-trip from

$917
(Alaska Airlines)

One-way from

$645
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$1,157
From Sydney Kingsford Smith to New York John F Kennedy Intl
One-way flight from Sydney Kingsford Smith to New York John F Kennedy Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 14% potential increase in price ($228 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($42 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in August 2025

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Cheapest flights from Sydney to John F Kennedy Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sydney to John F Kennedy Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 7, 2025.

This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/79:40 pmSYD - JFK
2 stops56h 49mAlaska Airlines
Tue 8/124:45 pmJFK - SYD
2 stops61h 00mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 8/4$917
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 8/239:40 pmSYD - JFK
2 stops46h 29mAlaska Airlines
Fri 8/297:29 amJFK - SYD
2 stops46h 16mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 8/4$918
This SmartFares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/4. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure SmartFares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/189:10 amSYD - JFK
1 stop21h 10mQantas Airways
Sun 8/247:20 pmJFK - SYD
1 stop23h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 8/4$941
This BestPriceTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure BestPriceTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 8/68:55 amSYD - JFK
1 stop40h 10mJapan Airlines
Wed 8/271:40 amJFK - SYD
1 stop38h 40mJapan Airlines
Deal found 8/5$967
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/54:20 pmSYD - JFK
2 stops27h 49mMultiple Airlines
Thu 9/189:00 amJFK - SYD
1 stop39h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 8/6$968
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Wed 11/1210:30 amSYD - JFK
1 stop38h 45mAsiana Airlines
Tue 11/1811:15 amJFK - SYD
1 stop29h 15mAsiana Airlines
Deal found 8/6$970
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 8/159:40 pmSYD - JFK
2 stops35h 49mAlaska Airlines
Fri 8/229:00 amJFK - SYD
1 stop44h 45mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 8/5$979
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Fri 9/127:10 amSYD - JFK
1 stop23h 10mQantas Airways
Sat 9/207:20 pmJFK - SYD
1 stop23h 00mQantas Airways
Deal found 8/6$999

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Sydney to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport that are best for you.

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Sydney

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John F Kennedy Intl

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Price

SydneyNew York

SYD - JFK

SYDJFK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 8/23

9:40 pm-6:09 am

2 stops46h 29m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 8/30

4:28 pm-7:45 pm

2 stops61h 17m

$917

SydneyNew York

SYD - JFK

SYDJFK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 8/23

9:40 pm-6:09 am

2 stops46h 29m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 8/29

7:29 am-7:45 pm

2 stops46h 16m

$918

SydneyNew York

SYD - JFK

SYDJFK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 8/18

9:10 am-4:20 pm

1 stop21h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 8/24

7:20 pm-8:20 am

1 stop23h 00m

$941

SydneyNew York

SYD - JFK

SYDJFK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 9/5

4:20 pm-6:09 am

2 stops27h 49m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 9/18

9:00 am-2:40 pm

1 stop39h 40m

$968

SydneyNew York

SYD - JFK

SYDJFK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 11/12

10:30 am-9:15 am

1 stop38h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 11/18

11:15 am-8:30 am

1 stop29h 15m

$970

SydneyNew York

SYD - JFK

SYDJFK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 9/12

7:10 am-4:20 pm

1 stop23h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 9/20

7:20 pm-8:20 am

1 stop23h 00m

$999

SydneyNew York

SYD - JFK

SYDJFK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 10/31

10:30 am-10:15 am

1 stop38h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 11/17

11:15 am-8:30 am

1 stop29h 15m

$1,003

SydneyNew York

SYD - JFK

SYDJFK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 10/31

10:30 am-10:15 am

1 stop38h 45m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Fri 11/21

11:15 am-8:30 am

1 stop29h 15m

$1,009

SydneyNew York

SYD - JFK

SYDJFK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 10/15

10:10 am-4:20 pm

1 stop21h 10m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 10/25

7:20 pm-9:20 am

1 stop23h 00m

$1,016

SydneyNew York

SYD - JFK

SYDJFK

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 11/17

8:05 pm-10:55 pm

3 stops42h 50m

$645

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Sydney to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Sydney to John F Kennedy Intl. Price data was last updated on August 1, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Sydney to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is 68 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sydney to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of $236). Flying from Sydney to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $313). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SYD to JFK?

Find hourly flight availability from Sydney to John F Kennedy Intl. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 7, 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 14% on flights from Sydney to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport by exploring options for tickets in the morning.

Reviews of airlines servicing John F Kennedy Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to John F Kennedy Intl. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to John F Kennedy Intl. Reviews last updated August 7, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Asiana Airlines, Alaska Airlines, and Qantas Airways from Sydney to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

8.1

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jacob,Jul 2025

ICN - JFK

I flew business calls Asiana, everything was great and good! I must say that the service at the Asian business class lounge prior to the flight is very poor, the staff are very cold and not welcome and I asked for some help in getting a food without salt ...I was looked upon as if I ... I am traveling a lot business , and I se people complained a lot in asiana lounge services. Jacob

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

8.1

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jacob,Jul 2025

ICN - JFK

I flew business calls Asiana, everything was great and good! I must say that the service at the Asian business class lounge prior to the flight is very poor, the staff are very cold and not welcome and I asked for some help in getting a food without salt ...I was looked upon as if I ... I am traveling a lot business , and I se people complained a lot in asiana lounge services. Jacob

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

8.1

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jacob,Jul 2025

ICN - JFK

I flew business calls Asiana, everything was great and good! I must say that the service at the Asian business class lounge prior to the flight is very poor, the staff are very cold and not welcome and I asked for some help in getting a food without salt ...I was looked upon as if I ... I am traveling a lot business , and I se people complained a lot in asiana lounge services. Jacob

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

8.1

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jacob,Jul 2025

ICN - JFK

I flew business calls Asiana, everything was great and good! I must say that the service at the Asian business class lounge prior to the flight is very poor, the staff are very cold and not welcome and I asked for some help in getting a food without salt ...I was looked upon as if I ... I am traveling a lot business , and I se people complained a lot in asiana lounge services. Jacob

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

8.1

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jacob,Jul 2025

ICN - JFK

I flew business calls Asiana, everything was great and good! I must say that the service at the Asian business class lounge prior to the flight is very poor, the staff are very cold and not welcome and I asked for some help in getting a food without salt ...I was looked upon as if I ... I am traveling a lot business , and I se people complained a lot in asiana lounge services. Jacob

Comfort

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Food

8.1

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.4

Overall

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jacob,Jul 2025

ICN - JFK

I flew business calls Asiana, everything was great and good! I must say that the service at the Asian business class lounge prior to the flight is very poor, the staff are very cold and not welcome and I asked for some help in getting a food without salt ...I was looked upon as if I ... I am traveling a lot business , and I se people complained a lot in asiana lounge services. Jacob

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Sydney to New York John F Kennedy Intl?

    Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Sydney to New York John F Kennedy Intl. You should not have trouble finding flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl from Kingsford Smith; the airport handles an average of 1 outbound flight to New York John F Kennedy Intl per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 4 airlines have flights from the Sydney airport to New York John F Kennedy Intl. It is only a 4.6 mi journey to Kingsford Smith (SYD) from Sydney’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport round-trip?

    Flying on Alaska Airlines is currently your cheapest option to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, with prices starting at $917. Another option worth looking into is Qantas Airways, starting at $941 round trip. Alaska Airlines is 31% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sydney to John F Kennedy Intl that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Sydney to John F Kennedy Intl flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Sydney to John F Kennedy Intl?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sydney to John F Kennedy Intl.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sydney to John F Kennedy Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney to John F Kennedy Intl by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sydney to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of $236). Flying from Sydney to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $313). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Sydney to John F Kennedy Intl

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Asiana AirlinesCheapest$756Average$1,087FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
DeltaCheapest$908Average$1,384FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$1,000Average$1,208FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Qantas AirwaysCheapest$1,068Average$1,536FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%

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